Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Brian Stephens, a Man of Service

March 28, 2024

“In a world often defined by self-promotion and grand gestures, there are quiet heroes whose…

Letter to the Editor: Vote YES, September 12

September 6, 2023

A retired Sapulpa Superintendent weighs in on the upcoming Chieftain Stronger 2023 school bond.

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Opinion: International Women’s Day is an important celebration

March 8, 2023

A pedestal isn’t necessarily a bad place to be. Especially if it’s for only a…

Yes, Live Theatre Still Matters

March 2, 2023

By Alex Szewlow Despite its unique-for-the-town architectural style, it’s easy to overlook the snow white…

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The pros and cons of self-checkouts

July 20, 2021

Today there are nearly 1 million self-serve checkouts across the globe. Here are a look…

Opinion: The Immigration Crisis

May 25, 2021

“It’s hard enough to decipher what’s going on as a lifelong citizen of the United…

Opinion: Trump’s Fate On Facebook

May 25, 2021

“The people that control the platforms will continue to control them as they chose, so…

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Opinion – Never Forget the Lessons of Oklahoma City: Election Misinformation and The Danger of Far-Right Wing Extremism

January 20, 2021

“They aren’t like McVeigh. In their minds, by storming the Capitol to block the certification…

It’s been a year most of us would like to forget. Should we?

December 28, 2020

It’s easy to look back on this dumpster fire of a year and say “good…

Infamy’s promise: A story about FDR’s speech after the attack on Pearl Harbor

December 7, 2020

Lost in the calm explosiveness of Monday, December 8, 1941 is a promise that has…